FIRST TERM SCHEME OF WORK FOR COMPUTER JSS2

Jss2 FirstTerm Computer Scheme of work

Junior Secondary School Scheme of work Computer Studies – Edudelight.com

Lagos State Scheme of work Computer Studies Jss2 First Term

1. Classification of computer
2. Concept of the computer system, component of computer system
3. The computer system, the hardware component
4. The computer system, the software and people ware
5. Computer software and type of software
6. Operating system
7. Unit of storage in computer
8. Computer files and file organization, data hierarchy

9 – 11. Revision

12. Examination

SS1 First Term Computer Scheme of work

Junior Secondary School Scheme of work Computer Studies – Edudelight.com

Lagos State Scheme of work Computer Studies ss1 First Term

1. FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER Constituents of a computer
2. Hard ware: System unit, Peripherals
3. Soft ware: System software, Application software Characteristics of a computer with computer Terminology
4. DATA AND INFORMATION Definitions of data and information Examples of data and information Differences between data and information How the computer process data Diagrammatic representation of a computer
5. COMPUTATION DEVICES I (PRE-COMPUTER AGE TO 19^th CENTURY)

The Abacus

Features, components and uses Napier’s Bone

Features, components and uses Slide Rule

Features, components and uses

Pascal’s Calculator, Leibnitz multipliers, Jacquards

Loom Charles Babbage

Difference and Analytic engine, Augusta Ada Byron, Hollerith Census machine,

Punched cards, Burroughs, the comptometer and the cash register.

• COMPUTING DEVICES II (20^TH CENTURY TO DATE)

Antanasoft Berry computer, Electronic Numerical integrator and calculator

Electronic Discrete Variable Automatic Computer

Universal Automatic Computer

Desktop Personal Computer

Laptops and Notebooks

Difference between laptop and Notebooks

Other forms of portable device.